A Hot Box Response: Social media furor prompts changes at Near...
The owners of Hot Box Biscuit Club were frazzled already, even before their brusque reply to a Facebook message prompted a social media firestorm,...
Graffiti Funds Sought by Cops Cause Uproar
Many Fort Worth citizens have been marching peacefully for 10 days, vowing no end until the African-American community’s demands are met. One of the...
Toast & Jam with Dana Deatherage
In early April, Dana Deatherage snail-mailed a copy of his album, Songwriter: Volume I, to Fort Worth Weekly. One of the songs -- “420...
United My Justice Rallies the Near Southside
Around 100 protesters gathered at the Fort Worth Water Gardens for a march through the Near Southside last evening. Leading the march was Donnell...
Eleventh Day of Protests Draws Rebuke from United My Justice Movement
Tarrant County Courthouse has become the de facto gathering point for daily marches that began May 29 as a response to the killing of...
Sunday Protest Targets the North Side
After amassing coolers of water for a long trek under a blazing early evening sun yesterday, a few hundred protesters left the Tarrant County...
Protest Leader States Demands
Protests have become a daily part of life for downtown Fort Worth and the West 7th corridor over the past nine days. The movement...
Hot Box Biscuit Club in the Hot Seat
Shortly before noon today, Elsa Ruggiero, the owner of Splash of Red Hair Studio near the West 7th corridor, wrote a long, sincere, direct,...
Eighth Day of Protests Targets West 7th Corridor
Fort Worth police maintained a low profile throughout Friday evening’s protests. The marches, organizers told me, have grown beyond the recent death of George...
Fort Worth Protesters Call for Economic Activism
Protesters spent Thursday afternoon and evening marching between the Tarrant County Courthouse and Fort Worth City Hall as city councilmembers and Mayor Betsy Price...